
Bright, creamy, and packed with fresh produce, this chickpea and avocado salad is the kind of bowl that makes healthy eating feel genuinely exciting. Tender chickpeas and buttery avocado cubes meet juicy cherry tomatoes, crisp cucumber, and sharp red onion for a combination that hits every texture you want in a salad. The dressing is a simple whisk of lemon juice, extra-virgin olive oil, and ground cumin — no grains, no fillers, just clean, bold flavor that ties everything together beautifully. For anyone navigating a rye-free lifestyle, this recipe is naturally in the clear from start to finish, with every ingredient straightforward and easy to verify. A pinch of red pepper flakes adds a gentle kick if you're in the mood, and the fresh parsley keeps things bright and herbaceous. The key move is folding the avocado in last and keeping your touch light so those cubes stay intact and gorgeous. Serve it right away for the best texture, or prep the base ahead and add the avocado just before eating.
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In a small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, olive oil, cumin, salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes (if using) until combined.
Add the chickpeas, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, and parsley to a large mixing bowl and toss to combine.
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